Darkening mirrors: imperial representation in Depression-era African American performance

"Harlem rides the range" : expansion, modernity, and Negro success -- Epaulets and leaf skirts, warriors and subversives : exoticism in the performance of the Haitian revolution -- Prisms of imperial gaze : swinging the Negro Mikado -- Lens/body : anthropology's methodologies and spac...

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Main Author: Batiste, Stephanie Leigh 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham [N.C.] Duke University Press 2011
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Summary:"Harlem rides the range" : expansion, modernity, and Negro success -- Epaulets and leaf skirts, warriors and subversives : exoticism in the performance of the Haitian revolution -- Prisms of imperial gaze : swinging the Negro Mikado -- Lens/body : anthropology's methodologies and spaces of reflection in Dunham's diaspora -- Ethnographic refraction : exoticism and diasporic sisterhood in The devil's daughter -- No storm in the weather : domestic bliss and African American performance
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xx, 326 Seiten) ill
ISBN:9780822393757
0822393751